From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 5 19:28:13 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA10915 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 19:28:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sendero.simon-shapiro.org (sendero-fddi.Simon-Shapiro.ORG [206.190.148.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA10876 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 19:27:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from shimon@sendero-fxp0.simon-shapiro.org) Received: (qmail 6812 invoked by uid 1000); 6 Mar 1998 03:35:23 -0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3-alpha-021598 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 19:35:23 -0800 (PST) Reply-To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Organization: The Simon Shapiro Foundation From: Simon Shapiro To: Tom Subject: Re: http://www.dpt.com/os2.htm Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, "Justin T.Gibbs" , Julian Elischer Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 06-Mar-98 Tom wrote: > > On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Julian Elischer wrote: > >> Justin T. Gibbs wrote: >> > >> > > Also, it would nice if the DPT driver was actually available in a >> > > released version of FreeBSD first. The 2.2-stable version is great, >> > > but >> > > remains uncommitted. >> > > >> > > Tom >> > >> > Last I looked at the DPT driver, it required the same software >> > interrupt >> > hooks that CAM required. I don't think that we can make these changes >> > so close to the 2.2.6 release, but I will merge them in after 2.2.6 is >> > cut. >> >> the DPT driver for 2.2 (which I have in my tree ready to commit) >> supplies it's own software interrupt hooks which can be discarded when >> the CAM stuff is merged in. > > That is what I thought. > > Can those hooks be conditionally compiled to reassure those how are > skeptical about the DPT driver? At least the DPT driver can be shipped > in 2.2.6 tree then. I would like that, as it will get me out of the CD business :-) The changes are very minor and there are enough users around to testify that it does not toast anything. ---------- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG Voice: 503.799.2313 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message